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George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers

18th century
Sold 14 February 2025 · Georgian Antiques
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Circa 1770, neat size George III mahogany chest of drawers. The rectangular top is in figured mahogany with moulded edges over 4 long graduated drawers with oak liners (back to front, which is a sign of age) and original brass swan neck handles. This is all over a moulded base and original shaped bracket feet.

Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Chest to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
83cm (32.68")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Reference Numbers
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SA644334
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Description
Circa 1770, neat size George III mahogany chest of drawers.
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The rectangular top is in figured mahogany with moulded edges over 4 long graduated drawers with oak liners (back to front, which is a sign of age) and original brass swan neck handles.
Georgian Antiques

This is all over a moulded base and original shaped bracket feet.

Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Chest to the 18th Century.

Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
83cm (32.68")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Reference Numbers
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SA644334
Dealers Internal Ref
28371
Georgian Antiques
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A rectangular George III mahogany chest of drawers featuring four graduated drawers with brass drop handles, key escutcheons, and bracket feet.
George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers
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A rectangular George III mahogany chest of drawers featuring four graduated drawers with brass drop handles, key escutcheons, and bracket feet.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Oak
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsGraduated drawers, Bracket feet, Brass drop handles, Key escutcheons
  • SizeH 79 cm (31 in) x W 83 cm (33 in) x D 45 cm (18 in)

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The George III style spans the mid-to-late 18th century, characterised by neoclassical influences, refined proportions, and a shift from heavy walnut to rich mahogany as the primary timber used by master cabinetmakers.

Authentic pieces are typically constructed from solid and veneered mahogany with secondary structural timbers like oak or pine. Traditional joinery includes hand-cut dovetails on the drawer carcasses and mortise-and-tenon frames.

Authentication relies on examining hand-cut dovetail joints, irregular grain patterns in the timber, handmade brass hardware, and secondary wood species consistent with 18th-century workshop practices.

A classic wooden chest adds warmth and textural contrast when placed against neutral modern walls, serving as a functional focal point that anchors minimalist or eclectic living spaces.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent timber fading, and occasionally applying high-quality beeswax rather than modern liquid polishes.
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